Pratt's Wayne/Phillip State Park Grassland Complex


IBA Justification

The site was identified as important in 2009 because it was regularly supporting significant populations of the species listed below, meeting ('triggering') IBA criteria.

Populations meeting IBA criteria ('trigger species') at the site:
Species Red List1 Season Year(s) Size IBA criteria
Henslow's Sparrow Passerculus henslowii LC breeding 2005 84 males A1

1. The current IUCN Red List category. The category at the time of the IBA criteria assessment (2009) may differ.


IBA Protection

Year Protected Area Designation % overlap with IBA
- Pratts Wayne Woods State Natural Area 31
- Route 59 Marsh State Natural Area <1
1991 Tri-county Wetland Land And Water Reserve 1
1995 Pratt's Wayne Woods Environmental System <1


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Pratt's Wayne/Phillip State Park Grassland Complex (USA). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/pratts-wayne-phillip-state-park-grassland-complex-iba-usa on 25/11/2024.